Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction marked "METAL" on the ring

marked "METAL" on the ring

the reverse in postcard format and with an Augsburg studio mark

Office of Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Handbook (printed in black ink

under the imperial crown with the date 1809

the neck does not display any detailing but rather is in plain white enamel

Germany, Heer. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Auction marked "METAL" on the ring(Heer Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, set within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of GOTT MIT UNS (GOD IS WITH US) and oak leaf branches, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a manufacture date of 43 circumscribed by an illegible makers mark, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with oxidation and loss of